Costa Rica — Phrasebook for Adult Engagements

Core Phrases

Adult-Engagement Phrases (Translate Locally)

These phrases need to be translated in your destination — most providers and translation apps handle them fine. Showing what you want communicated, not the local form.

• "How much for one hour?"

  Negotiate full duration up front; "one hour" is the universal unit.

• "I want to use a condom."

  Non-negotiable; if pushed back, walk.

• "Can I see your ID?"

  Standard provider screening. The floor is 18.

• "Where is the bathroom?"

  Useful at every venue.

• "Is the price all-inclusive?"

  Stops surprise extras-charges.

• "I want to leave now."

  Non-confrontational exit phrase.

• "Please call me a taxi."

  Many providers will use their preferred local app/firm.

• "Thank you, that was nice."

  Universal exit; tipping is bonus, not expected everywhere.